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Photos: Outside workers deal with the cold

Jay Arias, owner Jays Towing, jumps a 2013 Jeep Wrangler at a residence in Shorewood on Tuesday. The recent extreme cold snap has been both a challenge and a boon for workers like landscapers, roadside mechanics and others who are forced to work outside in the frigid conditions.

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Photos: Outside workers deal with the cold

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Jay Arias, owner Jays Towing, jumps a 2013 Jeep Wrangler at a residence in Shorewood on Tuesday. The recent extreme cold snap has been both a challenge and a boon for workers like landscapers, roadside mechanics and others who are forced to work outside in the frigid conditions.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Halston Wolber (left) pays Jay Arias, owner Jays Towing, for jump-starting his 2013 Jeep Wrangler at his home in Shorewood. "I look forward to it," Arias says of the cold. He said he appreciates the business brought from reviving dead cars.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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"You got to dress warm and just keep on moving," says Gary Szalewski, a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier, as he delivers mail in the cold along N. Downer Ave. near E. Belleview Place in Shorewood.
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Jose Reyes of Ideal Property Management is bundled up from the cold as he hauls away unsold Christmas trees from a tree lot at Pere Marquette Park in Milwaukee.
Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Jay Arias, owner Jays Towing, jumps a 2013 Jeep Wrangler at a residence in Shorewood on Tuesday. The recent extreme cold snap has been both a challenge and a boon for workers like landscapers, roadside mechanics and others who are forced to work outside in the frigid conditions.